Byron Center, MI
Living in Byron Center
Bikeability
14
Walkability
6
Commute
87
Public Transit
3
Affordability
51
Public Safety
82
Airports
19
Hospitals
86
Colleges
31
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
72
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
7.1k
Population
+2k (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
40%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
84%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate25%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household84%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$77k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office20%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$247k
Median Home Value
+$46k (2010–19)
37%
Built 2000 or Later
$826
Median Monthly Rent
+$197 (2010–19)
81%
Owner-Occupied
-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached16%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas91%
Crime
Violent Crime in Byron Center
United States45
Michigan58
Grand Rapids Metro Area39
Kent County46
Property Crime in Byron Center
United States48
Michigan43
Grand Rapids Metro Area29
Kent County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 18 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 13 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 4 |
| Dec | 29 | 2 | 16 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Byron Center
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Byron Center, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Byron Center, MI
Byron Center Christian School
1 miles, SE
Zion Christian School
1 miles, N
South Christian High School
4 miles, NE
Legacy Christian School
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Byron Center, MI
Grace Christian University
8 miles, N
Davenport University
10 miles, E
Calvin University
11 miles, NE
Compass College of Cinematic Arts
11 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Byron Center, MI
Metro Health Hospital
3 miles, N
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
4 miles, NE
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
11 miles, N
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus
12 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Byron Center, MI
Gerald R Ford International Airport
11 miles, NE
Muskegon County Airport
36 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
41 miles, S
Capital Region International Airport
58 miles, E